2020 - 4 RESOLUTION - Authorizing Sale of Personal Property - House- Located at 192 Tabitha Lane 3-16-20

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* Jr irIJ,( RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY, A HOUSE, LOCATED AT 192 TABITHA LANE WHEREAS, the County of Lee owns property located at 192 Tabitha Lane, PIN 9655- 20-2542-00, Lee County, North Carolina, as shown on a deed recorded in Deed Book 1546, Page 455, in the office of the Register of Deeds for Lee County, to which the record thereof reference is hereby made for more complete description; and, WHEREAS, the property was purchased from Richard and Angela Hearn, to secure property related to an economic development project, Project Forge, and to market the remaining portion of the property as a separate potential industrial site; and, WHEREAS, located on the property is a residential house that is surplus to the County's needs ; and, WHEREAS, the tax office valued the residence at $86,600 in 2019; and, WHEREAS, North Carolina General Statutes §§ 153A-176 and 160A-268 permit the County to sell personal property by sealed bids; and, WHEREAS, the County of Lee declares this property to be surplus to the County's needs; and, WHEREAS, the Lee County Board of Commissioners authorizes staff to advertise the removal of this personal property and to open the sealed bids after at least seven days of advertisement; and, WHEREAS, once the bids are opened, staff will bring back to the Board of Commissioners for approval to the highest, responsive, responsible bidder. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Lee County Board of Commissioners as follows: 1. The Lee County Board of Commissioners hereby declares the house, personal property, located at 192 Tabitha Lane as surplus to its needs. 2. The Lee County Board of Commissioners authorizes the sale of the property described above through the sealed bid procedure of North Carolina General Statute §160A-268. 3. The Board of Commissioners may, at any time, reject any and all offers. 4. The terms of the final sale are as follows: